Are You a Perfectionist?

BUY THE SLOW LIVING BOOK HERE! Are you a perfectionist? In today’s episode, we’re taking a deep dive into what perfectionism really means, especially for those who feel they’re constantly struggling to keep up with their dreams or feel a fear of failure. This is a common theme among my coaching clients, and it’s often connected to deeper issues, like childhood trauma.Here’s what we discuss:The Perfectionism Cycle: Understanding how perfectionism can start in childhood and persist into adulthood, often affecting your “inner child.”The Challenge of Being in the Moment: Why perfectionists often struggle to stay present and how this affects everyday life.Recognizing Perfectionist Patterns: Learning to identify signs of perfectionism as the first step toward breaking free.Embracing Your Authentic Self: Steps you can take to overcome perfectionism and work toward a more genuine, slow living life.If you’re ready to let go of the need for perfection and embrace a more balanced life, this episode is for you. Listen in to start breaking the perfectionism cycle and become more comfortable in your own skin.Books to heal your inner child:Running on Empty by Jonice WebbAdult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay GibsonDriven to Distraction by Edward M HallowellWant to know more about living a slowed down life?!Simple Shortcuts to Peace Course - https://stephanieodea.com/peaceNew Year, New You Mini Challenge - https://stephanieodea.com/newyouJoin me for my LIVE Masterclass - https://stephanieodea.com/masterclass/Website - https://stephanieodea.comBlog - https://stephanieodea.com/blog/Slow Living Podcast - https://stephanieodea.com/podcastSpeaking Opportunities - https://stephanieodea.com/speaking/Coaching Opportunities - https://stephanieodea.com/coaching/Courses - https://stephanieodea.com/courses/Contact - stephanieodea.com/contact/

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If you are ready to ditch Hustle Culture for good while continuing to meet your personal and professional goals you are in the right place. I’m your host, Stephanie O’Dea, and I work with overachievers from all over the world who are ready to stop living life in Triage Mode and start living the life of their dreams – one filled with abundance, joy, and a sense of purpose. Life is meant to be enjoyed – not endured. Do you feel like life is passing you by? Between caring for aging parents, supporting your kids, and juggling a million responsibilities, it’s easy to feel like you’re drowning. You’ve spent so much time taking care of everyone else that you’ve forgotten how to take care of YOU. It doesn’t have to be this way. 🌟 Imagine this instead: Waking up feeling calm, in control, and at peace. Finally carving out time to breathe, rest, and prioritize yourself—without guilt. Creating a life where you feel fulfilled, supported, and like you’re truly living, not just surviving. In the Slow Living podcast, you’ll learn practical, easy-to-follow strategies to break free from the overwhelm and reclaim your life. 👩‍🦰 This is for you if: You feel like you’re stretched too thin and still not enough. You’re constantly busy but never feel accomplished. You’re ready to stop drowning and start thriving. ✨ It’s time to save yourself, find your calm, and start living the life you deserve. Listen now to learn more and take the first step toward peace. 🕊️ Hosted by New York Times best-selling author of the new Slow Living: Cultivating a Life of Purpose in a Hustle-Driven World. Stephanie O'Dea is the founder of the AYearofSlowCooking.com website and StephanieODea.com. O'Dea garnered notoriety when she followed through on her New Year's Resolution to use her crockpot slow cooker everyday for a year and write about it online. She and her husband of over 25 yrs have three children and live in the San Francisco Bay area.